Unlock Your Playing in Lockdown! Due to the Covid-19 situation the residential course at Benslow Music, Playing with Ease – Explore Your Potential led by Jo Horder and Yeu-Meng Chan,…
We tend to think of ourselves as a collection of parts. When our neck, lower back or hip hurts, we look for immediate solutions to that particular problem, usually focussing…
Stand on your own (two) feet This phrase means to become self reliant or independent if someone says that to us. True enough, our feet support us in nearly all…
More than just a movement lesson To an onlooker observing a Feldenkrais class, it may appear that it is simply a movement lesson. However, the intention of the lesson is…
Learning New Skills When we were children, the world was our oyster. We were always learning new things and developing new skills to help us survive in the world that…
The Definition of Movement “Nothing happens until something moves.” - Dr Albert Einstein When we think about movement, we tend to think of physical movement. Our attention gets drawn to…
Felden-what? Last week, I introduced myself in a Facebook group. I had to say what I did for a living but I deliberately did not explain what it was. A…
Elevator Pitch I had my first meeting with a business advisor the other day. He asked me what I did. My mouth opened and shut like a goldfish - wordless.…
Necessity is the Mother of Invention This morning my partner left his mobile phone at home. As a freelance self employed musician, his phone is his whole life – his…
The Art of Listening Do you feel sometimes that people don’t really listen when you’re talking? They seem to have their own agenda and steer the conversation to what they…